Changes in Racial and Gender Inequality since 1970

Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Volumn 663, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 80-98

  Snipp, C Matthew ^a   Cheung, Sin Yi ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

earnings; gender; race ethnicity; structural inequality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84949667102     PISSN: 00027162     EISSN: 15523349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002716215596959     Document Type: Article

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